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Marinus Devries 1911 - 1993

Marinus Devries of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI was born on July 28, 1911, and died at age 81 years old on June 22, 1993.
Marinus Devries
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, MI 49001
July 28, 1911
June 22, 1993
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  • 07/28
    1911

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    July 28, 1911
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  • 06/22
    1993

    Death

    June 22, 1993
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    Marinus Devries lived 6 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1911, in the year that Marinus Devries was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1938, by the time he was 27 years old, on June 25th (a Saturday) the Fair Labor Standards Act was signed into law by President Roosevelt (along with 120 other bills). The Act banned oppressive child labor, set the minimum hourly wage at 25 cents, and established the maximum workweek at 44 hours. It faced a lot of opposition and in fighting for it, Roosevelt said "Do not let any calamity-howling executive with an income of $1,000 a day, ...tell you...that a wage of $11 a week is going to have a disastrous effect on all American industry."
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